253: From Homeless Runaway to Acclaimed Author: Guy Morris on Blending History, Technology, and Thrills in Writing

Guest: Guy Morris

Episode Name: From Homeless Runaway to Acclaimed Author: Guy Morris on Blending History, Technology, and Thrills in Writing

Episode Number: 253

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About the guest

Guy Morris, a retired executive with a 38-year career in Fortune 100 companies in software, high-tech, and global energy, has also been a published songwriter for Disney Records, a patented inventor, a Coast Guard charter captain, and an adventurer. Now a self-published author of thrillers, Guy draws from his diverse experiences—from cartel death threats in Latin America to shark diving in Moorea, and from homelessness to corporate jets—to write books that thrill, educate, and inspire. Since his 2021 debut, he has released three acclaimed thrillers inspired by true stories, earning accolades like BookTrib’s Best 25 Books of 2021 and Reader’s Favorite Gold and Silver Awards. His articles have been featured in SD Voyager and Mystery & Suspense magazines. In early 2022, he founded the Author Event Network, a non-profit association where local authors collaborate to engage readers and sell books at community events and festivals.

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In this episode, Massiel interviews Guy Morris, an accomplished author known for his intelligent action thrillers. Guy shares his remarkable journey from being a homeless runaway to a successful Fortune 500 executive and acclaimed writer. They discuss the depth and intrigue of his books, such as "The Curse of Cortez" and "SWARM," which blend real history, technology, and thrilling narratives. Guy emphasizes the importance of research in his writing process, creating compelling stories that captivate and educate readers, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking.

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Additional Resources

Website - www.blackheartedstudios.com

Freebie link - https://bit.ly/h2bebook

Massiel's Email - [email protected]

Massiel's Coach.Me site - https://www.coach.me/massielwrites

Instagram - www.instagram.com/massielwrites

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-valenzuela-castaneda/

Facebook - www.facebook.com/howtowriteabookpodcast

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